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Is Kingshill and Rushey Platt Safe?

Crime statistics for Kingshill and Rushey Platt. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 3,288 crimes
5 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

3,288 Crimes (last 36 months)
40.9% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↑6.5% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 3,288 total crimes recorded in Kingshill and Rushey Platt

Violent Crime
1,051 32%
Anti-Social Behaviour
913 27.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
306 9.3%
Public Order
253 7.7%
Other Theft
181 5.5%
Vehicle Crime
170 5.2%
Drugs
103 3.1%
Burglary
87 2.6%
Other Crime
55 1.7%
Bicycle Theft
51 1.6%
Possession of Weapons
42 1.3%
Theft from Person
28 0.9%
Robbery
28 0.9%
Shoplifting
20 0.6%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Kingshill and Rushey Platt — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kingshill and Rushey Platt safe?

Kingshill and Rushey Platt has a CrimeRadar safety score of 5/100, rated High Crime. 1,156 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Kingshill and Rushey Platt has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.

How many crimes were recorded in Kingshill and Rushey Platt in the last 12 months?

1,156 crimes were recorded in Kingshill and Rushey Platt in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 6.5% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,086 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

The most common crime in Kingshill and Rushey Platt is Violent Crime, with 1,051 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 90.9% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Kingshill and Rushey Platt increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Kingshill and Rushey Platt is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 6.5% compared to the same period the previous year. This is something residents and prospective buyers should be aware of.

What is the safety score for Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

Kingshill and Rushey Platt has a safety score of 5 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Kingshill and Rushey Platt compare to the Wiltshire Police average?

Kingshill and Rushey Platt has a safety score of 5/100, while the Wiltshire Police force area average is 45/100. Kingshill and Rushey Platt is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

40.9% of crimes in Kingshill and Rushey Platt resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

1,051 violent crimes were recorded in Kingshill and Rushey Platt in the last 12 months, representing 90.9% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 913 incidents.

When was the crime data for Kingshill and Rushey Platt last updated?

The crime data for Kingshill and Rushey Platt was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Kingshill and Rushey Platt with other areas?

You can compare Kingshill and Rushey Platt with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.